1887 THIRTY YEARS A DETECTIVE by Allan Pinkerton, master detective, criminals

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Vintage 1887 THIRTY YEARS A DETECTIVE Allan Pinkerton, master detective 19th century criminalsA Thorough and Comprehensive Expose on Criminal Practices of All Grades and ClassesContaining Numerous Episodes of Personal Experience in the Detection of Criminals and Covering a period of thirty years active dectective lifeOriginal book. Hardcover, 616 pages; by Allan Pinkerton. Copyright Allan Pinkerton 1884.Illustrated.Classic 19th Century collection of tales of Allan Pinkerton, the master detective who founded the Pinkerton Detective Agency.Published by G.W. Dillingham, successor to G.W. Carleton & Co., New York. MDCCCLXXXVII [1887].' Sold only by subscription.'The covers have some wear / tear / stains. Former owner's name handwritten on front endpapers. The illustration 'In the Palace Car' is loose from the binding. Binding is basically intact, although loose in places. Pages have varying amounts of wear / foxing / stains / smudges. Sold as found.Please view the photos as they are part of the description.Shipping to USA addresses only, $4.99 shipping.